Nigeria is a developing country with an insufficient supply of energy to meet the continuously
growing demand. However, there are several biomass resources available within the …

This review considers the pollutants formed by the combustion of solid biomass fuels. The
availability and potential use of solid biofuels is first discussed. This is followed by the …

Realistic metrics and methods for testing household biomass cookstoves are required to
develop standards needed by international policy makers, donors, and investors …

The purpose of this study is to reveal relations between access to electricity and
advancement in a socio-economic condition in rural areas of developing countries …

More than 80% of urban households in sub-Saharan Africa use charcoal as their main
source of cooking energy, and the demand is likely to increase for several decades …

Biogas production from animal manure can address many negative impacts of traditional
energy generation and also improve living conditions in rural communities in Egypt, the case …

In this study, 14 solid-fuel household cook stove and fuel combinations, including 10 stoves
and four fuels, were tested for performance and pollutant emissions using a WBT (Water …

Organic aerosols (OA) in Pasadena are characterized using multiple measurements from
the California Research at the Nexus of Air Quality and Climate Change (CalNex) campaign …

It is estimated that the combustion of biofuel generates 20% of all carbonaceous aerosols,
yet these particles are studied less than those of other common sources. We designed and …

Energy is a vital component of Nigeria's socio-economic development. However, the supply
of clean energy in the country has been a great challenge, especially in driving the …